A study of raised intra-abdominal pressure and the abdominal compartment syndrome in liver intensive care

Introduction: Interest in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) measurement has increased significantly, with evidence of its deleterious effects demonstrated on every organ. Despite the volume of publications – several assumptions relating to the measurement of IAP remain unproven and there is a paucity o...

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Main Author: Cresswell, Ben
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.628370